How to make Schedule XP run faster.

• Add as much ram as you can to the computer
• Get rid of unneccessary programs on running in memory
• Make sure your anti-virus software isn't scanning .accdb or .accdr files
• Don't run internet intensive tasks like music and videos while using Schedule XP
• Mozilla FireFox takes up a lot of active memory. Minimize Internet browsing while scheduling.
• Don't keep programs open that aren't being used.
• When using Schedule XP in a shared folder.... Keep the path simple. "c:\worldpt" instead of "c:\test\here\secure\worldpt"
• Most computers need to be shut down completely at least every couple days.
• Disable background gradients in the user preference settings of Schedule XP
• Turn off Appointment Confirmation in the user preference settings of Schedule XP
• Set Start Up form to Schedule in the user preference settings of Schedule XP
• Maximize the network speed on your local area network.
• Create a maintenance checklist for each computer that includes when to get windows updates, defrag the harddrive, back up files, etc.

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Eric Lewis, MPT

WorldPT